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Is Phentermine Advisable For Weight Loss?

Hi I am 185 pounds 51 years of age female. I want to know if I should take phentermine or belviq for weight loss I have mild blood pressure. I take losartan for this and I also am on lexipro 20 mg for short period, as there was a death in the family I am feeling very depressed about my weight. Please advise thank you
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Hello,

Phentermine is not recommended for weight loss, it can cause severe health issues and it has to be avoided.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Is Phentermine Advisable For Weight Loss?

Hello, Phentermine is not recommended for weight loss, it can cause severe health issues and it has to be avoided. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician